The Pallid Mask: Cast and Creatives

The Pallid Mask:
Cast and Creatives

Jordan Acosta

Writer and Director, The Pallid Mask
Ensemble Voices

Jordan Acosta is a British-Filipino speculative writer and audio-dramatist. His debut far-future political thriller, Dark Century, is currently on submission to editors. Acosta’s passion for storytelling has expanded into audio drama with The Pallid Mask, and publishing as the co-founder of Hawberk Press.

Jordan is represented by John Baker at Peters Fraser + Dunlop. You can find him online at his website or @jordanacosta.co.

Alasdair Buchan

Born in London with English and Scottish heritage, Alasdair’s distinctive voice is shaped by an unconventional upbringing – boarding schools, time spent in America and a deep love of literature all fueling his fascination with language and the way people speak. This has influenced his work as a voice artist, most noticeably narrating audiobooks including Beyond the 39 Steps: A Life of John Buchan and Dark Star: A Biography of Vivien Leigh for Bloomsbury.

He trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School before performing in the West End in Jamie Lloyd’s productions of The Pride, Richard III, and Urinetown, as well as portraying the enigmatic Mr. Paravicini in The Mousetrap. His stage credits also include the world premieres of The Da Vinci Code, That Bastard Puccini and A Little History of the World on tour, along with Stephen Daldry’s iconic production of An Inspector Calls. On screen, Alasdair has appeared in We Hunt Together, Casualty, The Cost of Living, and Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, in addition to commercial work for brands such as 1&1 and Orange.

Alasdair is represented by Olivia Bell Management and Claraty Voices. You can find him online at @alasdairbuchan.

Richard 'Orpheus' Campbell

Chief Recording Engineer, The Pallid Mask

Richard is a composer and multi-instrumentalist who runs a recording studio in Hackney (Orpheus Studio), working with a variety of artists across many genres. He writes and produces music under his own name and as Belly of the Steel Beast. He wrote and produced Frankenstein: The Metal Opera, and also manages and performs with a function band (Bad Mutha Covers). He is also the audio producer of Red Valley, the acclaimed mystery drama about the limits of experimental science.

You can find Richard online at his website or on YouTube.

Michael Dodd

Script Editor, The Pallid Mask
Ensemble Voices

Publisher Michael works as a freelance editor and technical writer, after years of working in both arts and technology companies. A seasoned blogger and book reviewer, in over a decade of running the Track of Words website he published hundreds of author interviews and over a thousand reviews of novels, novellas, short stories and audio dramas. Originally from Lancashire, he now lives in Windsor surrounded by books and guitars.

You can find Michael online at his website or @trackofwords.

雨菲 Tazmyn-Mei Gebbett

Voice Actor
梁智 Liáng 'Zee' Zhì | Ensemble Voices

Tazmyn-Mei Gebbett (they/them) is a mixed Chinese and English actor and writer based in Edinburgh. When they’re not acting, Tazmyn can be found yapping passionately about books on social media, predominantly highlighting queer and ESEA stories. Tazmyn made their West End debut in 2022 in Jamie Lloyd’s Cyrano de Bergerac in London’s Harold Pinter Theatre, then taking it to Theatre Royal (Glasgow) and Brooklyn Academy of Music (New York City). On screen, Tazmyn can be seen in Netflix’s The Decameron (2024), ITV’s Grace (2021), and that Vinted ad that followed you everywhere during COVID times.

Tazmyn is represented by Williamson & Holmes. You can find them online at @teabooksandtazmyn.

Tim Goddard

Voice Actor
Genie | Hildred Castaigne | Ensemble Voices

Tim Goddard is a versatile voice artist based in London. His work spans a mix of commercial and dramatised projects, including collaborations with the Roald Dahl Story Company and The Guardian, executed in both native and non-native English dialects. A dual British/Brazilian citizen, Tim speaks fluent Portuguese as well as Mexican Spanish, and has narrated feature-length documentaries and accented voiceovers used in documentary podcasts.

Tim is represented by Claraty Voices.

Rodney Gooden

Voice Actor
Carl Phillips | Reggie | Ensemble Voices

Rodney Gooden is a BAFTA Member and voice-over specialist. A graduate of Drama Studio London, he has built a diverse career across video games, audio drama, documentary narration, commercials and audiobooks, giving him a clear understanding of what both actors and casting teams need.

Rodney became a full-time voice artist during the COVID-19 pandemic, using the paycheque from his first major commercial booking to build a home studio and spending lockdown honing his craft. His work now includes titles such as Dragon Age: The Veilguard (BioWare), Total War: Warhammer III (Creative Assembly), Inua: a Story In Ice and Time (Arte France), and Anno 1800 (Ubisoft), alongside narration for National Geographic, BBC Panorama, and Audible Originals, including Impact Winter and Doctor Who for Big Finish.

Rodney is represented by Marcus & Mcrimmon Management and Just Voices. You can find him online at @rodneygoodenvo.

Chris Gregory

Director and Sound Designer, The Pallid Mask
Jonathan Keatley | Maître d' | Drill Sergeant | Ensemble Voices

Chris Gregory is an award-winning audio drama producer, director and sound designer. He is the founder and director of Alternative Stories. Chris’s sound design work includes many Alternative Stories dramas including the globally chart-topping science fiction drama The Dex Legacy and work on Doctor Who for Big Finish Productions. As an actor, Chris plays Nathaniel Dex in The Dex Legacy and a number of other (mostly villainous) roles in audio drama.

You can find Chris online at his website or @stories.alt.

Emily Inkpen

Director, The Pallid Mask
Constance Hawberk | Dr. Rebecca Cooper | Ensemble Voices

Emily Inkpen is a novelist, scriptwriter, director and general word nerd. Her audio drama, The Dex Legacy, has won two BSFA Awards for Best Audio Fiction, and she is expanding that universe through multiple mediums. As a writer in the gaming industry, Emily defined tone of voice across various games on iOS, Android, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam. She is the writer and co-director of the two-time BSFA Award-winning science fiction audio drama, The Dex Legacy. Her work explores dark, political themes, with knotty relationships and complex characters. It has not been described as “easy listening”, but packs a real punch and leaves listeners wanting more.

Emily is also the Creative Director at Alternative Stories, the audio production studio which produces The Pallid Mask, where she works with multiple writers to bring their worlds to life.

You can find her online at her website or @emilyinkpen.

Kyle Kaczmarczyk

Voice Actor
Eugene Bardin | Ensemble Voices

Kyle Kaczmarczyk is an Australian-born actor, voice actor, director, and singer based in London UK, with over 20 years of professional experience across stage, screen, and voice performance. He trained at the National Institute of Dramatic Art and the Adelaide College of the Arts, developing a strong foundation in both classical and contemporary performance. His stage credits include productions such as Hamlet, Much Ado About Nothing, and The Pride, while his on-screen work spans feature films, short films, and commercial projects.

As a voice actor, Kyle has built a reputation for extreme versatility across animation, video games, audio drama, and commercial work. He voices iconic characters including Optimus Prime and Bumblebee in Transformers: Cyberworld, demonstrating a dynamic range, effortless precise accent work and strong character instincts.

Kyle is represented by Claraty Voices. You can find him online at his website or @kylekazz.

Sophie Macnair

Voice Actor
Dr. Jane Archer | Ensemble Voices

Sophie Macnair is a Scottish film, stage and audio drama actor based in London. She trained at the Guildford School of Acting she has appeared as Vorsi in the Alternative Stories audio drama Wasteland: A Dex Legacy Story, and in a number of feature and short films including Forbidden Affair (2025) and Isobel (2026). Her stage work includes Don’t Call Me Blondie and Shepherd’s Warning.

Sophie is represented by Collective Agents. You can find her online at @liloldsoph.

Jeremy Pak Nelson

Voice Actor
方 Fong | Ensemble Voices

Jeremy Pak Nelson is an award winning writer, poet, and artist from Hong Kong. Based in Manchester, he holds an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts and is a graduate of Reed College in Portland, Oregon. His preoccupations include outdated methods of putting words on paper, folk fiddle, accordion and the game of go. His work has appeared in Jellyfish Review, Solarpunk Magazine and has been selected as an Editors’ Pick for the Imagine 2200 climate fiction project, alongside his 2026 selection for the Multilingual City Poet for Manchester City of Literature.

You can find Jeremy online at his website or @jpaknelson.

Miztli Rose

Voice Actor
Dr. Molly Bedrook | Maggie Collins | Rosetta | Tessie Reardon | Ensemble Voices

Miztli Rose is an actor, comedian and writer of British and Mexican heritage living in London. After completing a degree in Comparative Literature with Film Studies at Kings College London, she trained as an actor at RADA, where she was awarded The Ogden Scholarship and John Gielgud Bursary.

Rose has worked across an exciting variety of stage, screen and radio projects with varied credits including Netflix's spy series Treason (2022), Hallmark's Crown for Christmas (2015), NewsRevue and the world-premieres of Dubailand and The Great Divide (Finborough Theatre) and Police Cops: The Musical (New Diorama and Ed Fringe). Voice acting credits includes Katelina Felina, the Mexican rescue cat, in the Netflix children's animated series Gecko's Garage. Rose is also a multi-award nominated comedian specialising in stand-up, sketch comedy and improv.

Miztli is represented by APM Associates. You can find her online at her website or @miztli_rose.

Daniel Walsh

Voice Actor
Barman | Marty | Ensemble Voices

Dan Walsh is an American writer living in the United Kingdom. Every so often, he dabbles in acting and improv, and he’s producing a documentary shot in Brazil.

Daniel is represented by John Baker at Peters Fraser + Dunlop. You can find him online at his website or @dwalsh42.

Elizabeth Kate Weber

Voice Actor
Marie | Emmeline | Ensemble Voices

Elizabeth Kate Weber is a British / Swiss / German actor who appeared in the lead role in the multi-award winning short film Soviet Fantasia (2024). She also appeared in the film I Am an Actor (2020).

You can find her online at @elizabethkateweber.

George Weightman

Voice Actor
Andrew Tolliver | Louis Castaigne | Miles Laithwaite | The Guv'nor | Ensemble Voices

Trained in the UK and Russia, George Weightman is an award-winning actor and writer, and has cultivated a dynamic career across voiceover, screen acting and performance capture. Notable credits include Fletcher Kane in Fortnite, Daddy Pig and Grandpa Pig in Peppa Pig Tales, Freddo the Frog for Cadbury World and Obelix in the ongoing Asterix & Obelix video game series. His work on Black Myth: Wukong and the BAFTA-winning Metaphor: ReFantazio also earned him critical acclaim, and he was awarded Best Game Performance 2026 for Norse: Oath of Blood and Voiceover Artist of the Year 2025 at the One Voice Awards.

His TV and film credits include We Still Kill The Old Way, The Smoke and a guest lead in the BBC’s Doctors. On stage he has played Algernon in The Importance of Being Earnest and the love interest, Willoughby, in Sense & Sensibility. A prolific audiobook narrator, George has voiced over 85 titles, including four for The Guardian’s celebrated political sketch writer, John Crace.

George is represented by Claraty Voices. You can find him online at his website or @georgeweightman.

Adele Etheridge Woodson

Composer, The Pallid Mask

Adele is an award-winning, classically trained film and visual media composer. Her strengths as a film composer include versatility and creativity in blending music genres. She notably scored Pant Hoot, a documentary featuring Dr. Jane Goodall, and won the prestigious 2023 Horizon Award from the International Sound and Film Music Festival for her score for the dramatic film Bird of Paradise. Adele also creates original compositions for advertisements and campaign videos, most recently seen in LEGO’s Brickventures YouTube game show. Adele has also contributed to the music departments of several major studio productions. Most recently, she assisted Academy award winning composer Chris Benstead on Netflix's The Gentlemen (2024) and Guy Ritchie's Young Sherlock (2026) on Amazon.

Adele is represented by Impact24. You can find her online at her website or @adelecomposer.